Unravelling muscle loss, cognitive decline and cardiovascular disease in baby boomers
An ageing global population is increasing the rate of death from non-communicable diseases. Researchers at the Australian National Phenome Centre are working to identify metabolic signatures that can help deliver early nutritional interventions that promote healthy ageing.
Areas of research
Healthy Ageing, Personalized Nutrition, Dementia, Alzheimer’s Disease, Cardiovascular Disease
Technology utilised
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy, Mass Spectrometry
Lead researchers
Prof. Jeremy Nicholson, Prof. Elaine Holmes, Dr Luke Whiley, Dr Torben Kimhofer